keep in touch with us to let us now how you are doing. thank you, chris. >> bye-bye. >> general petraeus will have personal insight into this because he did visit libya after the attack, and over time i think he owes it to the committee to share those insights with them. gregg: that was former cia director michael hey dan a short while ago right here on "america's newsroom" after news of david pet's extramarital affair spread like wildfire through washington, seriously sparking a new investigation into what the white house and congress was informed. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge live in washington. this isn't just a question of courtesy, right, there are legalities involved here, obligations under the law to notify. >> that's right, gregg. under u, s code 50 subsection 413 and 1413a deal with notification and it reads in part, quote, to keep a congressional intelligence committees fully and currently informed of all intelligence activities which are the responsibility of, are engaged in by or are carried out for or o